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超5000亿元到期债务待化解!多家房企债务重组提速,多元化债方案密集落地
Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-06-08 12:42

Core Viewpoint - The recent acceleration of debt restructuring among real estate companies is primarily driven by the involvement of financial institutions and funds aimed at ensuring project completion, making negotiations with creditors easier [1][9]. Group 1: Debt Restructuring Developments - Multiple real estate companies, including Country Garden, Longfor Group, and CIFI Holdings, have announced their latest debt restructuring progress since May, employing diverse solutions such as debt-to-equity swaps, asset-for-debt exchanges, and discounted buybacks [1][8]. - Longfor Group's domestic debt restructuring plan involves a total principal amount of 21 domestic debts exceeding 21.962 billion yuan, with an optimized restructuring proposal announced on June 3 [2][5]. - CIFI Holdings' overseas debt restructuring plan received a high support rate of 92.66%, expected to reduce its overseas debt by approximately 5.27 billion USD (around 37.9 billion yuan), accounting for 66% of its total overseas debt [5][8]. Group 2: Restructuring Strategies - The restructuring strategies adopted by various companies include innovative methods such as debt-to-equity swaps, which are becoming a mainstream approach to reduce debt levels without cash outflow [9][10]. - CIFI Holdings' restructuring plan offers four options to bondholders, including bond buybacks and asset-for-debt exchanges, while Longfor Group's new plan categorizes 29 assets for specific trust and debt settlement options [5][10]. - Sunac China announced a restructuring plan for approximately 9.55 billion USD in overseas debt, with 82% creditor support, providing options for full debt-to-equity swaps [8][10]. Group 3: Industry Trends and Future Outlook - The total debt due for real estate companies is projected to reach 525.7 billion yuan by 2025, reflecting an 8.9% increase from 2024, indicating ongoing high repayment pressure [9][10]. - The restructuring landscape is evolving, with a shift towards more diversified options similar to those seen in overseas plans, including cash buybacks and longer repayment terms [10][11]. - As the restructuring processes accelerate, the path to clearing industry risks is becoming clearer, which may help restore confidence in the sector and provide hope to financial institutions [11].